- 1. Periodontitis
- (Periodontitis)
- ... to see a dentist Healthy gums are firm and pale pink. If your gums are puffy, dusky red and bleed easily, or show other signs or symptoms of periodontitis, see your dentist soon. The sooner you seek care, ...
- 2. Burning mouth syndrome
- (Burning mouth syndrome)
- ... changes to your tongue or mouth. When to see a doctor If you have pain or soreness of your tongue, lips, gums or other areas of your mouth, see your doctor or dentist as soon as possible. They may need ...
- 3. Gingivitis
- (Gingivitis)
- ... or floss A change in the color of your gums from a healthy pink to dusky red Bad breath When to see a dentist Most dentists recommend regular checkups to identify gingivitis, cavities (caries) ...
- 4. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... exams at least twice a year. Consult your dentist right away if your gums bleed or look red or swollen. Pay attention to your feet. Wash your feet daily in lukewarm water. Dry them gently, especially ...
- 5. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... day and schedule dental exams at least twice a year. Consult your dentist right away if your gums bleed or look red or swollen. Pay attention to your feet. Wash your feet daily in lukewarm water. ...
- 6. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- ... of cavities and tooth decay vary depending on their extent and location. When a cavity is just beginning, you may not have any symptoms at all. But your dentist may be able to see that decay is starting ...
- 7. Tooth abscess
- (Tooth abscess )
- ... and foul-tasting fluid in your mouth and cessation of pain if the abscess ruptures When to see a doctor See your dentist promptly if you have any signs or symptoms of a tooth abscess. If you have a ...
- 8. Buerger's disease
- (Buerger's disease)
- ... bandage. Keep an eye on any cuts or scrapes to make sure they're healing. If they get worse or heal slowly, see your doctor promptly. Visit your dentist regularly to keep your gums and teeth in good ...
- 9. TMJ disorders
- (TMJ disorders)
- ... to see a doctor Seek medical attention if you have persistent pain or tenderness in your TMJ or if you can't open or close your jaw completely. Your doctor, your dentist or a TMJ specialist can discuss ...
- 10. Bruxism/teeth grinding
- (Bruxism/teeth grinding)
- ... Chronic facial pain Damage from chewing on the inside of your cheek Indentations on your tongue When to see a doctor See your doctor or dentist if: Your teeth are worn, damaged or sensitive ...
- 11. Trench mouth
- (Trench mouth)
- ... sores (ulcers) between your teeth and on your gums A foul taste in your mouth Bad breath Fever Swollen lymph nodes around your head, neck or jaw When to see a dentist Trench mouth symptoms ...
- 12. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
- (Chemotherapy)
- ... your dentist before starting chemo. Your dentist can show you the best ways to take care of your teeth and gums during treatment. Minor skin problems – such as redness, itching, peeling, dryness, and acne ...
- 13. What is Holistic Dentistry?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- The field of Holistic Dentistry involves studying the whole person - in addition to understanding an individuals oral cavity. This involves using techniques to understand an individuals mind/body connection ...
- 14. What is an Endodontist?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- The technical definition of an Endodontist is a dentist that has completed dental school and then taken two more years of specialty training to treat tooth roots and the pulp of teeth. The pulp of a tooth ...
- 15. What is a Cosmetic Dentist in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- A cosmetic dentist is the self-appointed title given to an area of dentistry that performs dental work with the specific aim of improving the appearance of a person’s teeth and their smile. Some consider ...
- 16. Dental Glossary
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... contained, a dentist can remove it and fill the resulting hole with one of several types of materials that bond with the remaining tooth. If the decay is more wide-spread, the dentist may recommend ...
- 17. What are the Different Types of Dental Plans in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... to 50 percent and are available through numerous dentists throughout the U.S. Here is a list of some common plans and what they cover. Basic Individual Plan: If your teeth are in good health, a basic ...
- 18. How to Manage Out-of-Pocket Dental Expenses in Shanghai
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... thing would be to plan your visits and setup a good relationship with your dentist. Planning on your dental expenses gives your fixed budget some flexibility. How? When you plan out ahead of time, you ...
- 19. Dental Plans: What Do They Cover in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... with your Dentist in Shanghai, please call Sinoaid Shanghai at +86 (21) 5108 2260 or send your email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ...
- 20. What Does Dental Insurance Typically Cover in Shanghai ?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... cover. • Some plans require that you use a dentist in their network. If you want to keep your current dentist, ask if he or she is included in the list of acceptable dentists. • Some plans ...